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SB 66·NM·senate

ABANDONED URANIUM MINE CLEANUP

Reported by CommitteeFiled Jan 22, 2026
Sponsor: Steinborn, Jeff
Latest Action

action postponed indefinitely

Mar 24, 2026

Summary

The bill earmarks $50 million from the state’s general fund for the Department of Environment to evaluate and remediate abandoned or neglected contaminated sites, including uranium mines, from FY 2027 through FY 2029. It targets sites where no viable party can be held responsible for cleanup, aiming to protect public health and the environment. Any money left unused after 2029 returns to the general fund.

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